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Suderbyn Ecovillage is an experimental intentional community based on the island Gotland in Sweden, south of Visby. The project’s main purpose is to live a sustainable lifestyle as an ecovillage . Although preparations were done in 2006 and 2007, in July 2008 Suderbyn Ecovillage started officially and developed to Suderbyn Permaculture ...
The Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland (Swedish: Världsarvet Hälsingegårdar) is a World Heritage Site inscribed on 1 July 2012 as Sweden's fifteenth entry on the list. Seven farmhouses erected in the 19th century were eventually selected to represent the most distinguished and well preserved examples of local architectural and decorative ...
As of 2020, there are fifteen World Heritage Sites in Sweden, including thirteen cultural sites, one natural site and one mixed site. [3] The first Swedish site added to the list was the Royal Domain of Drottningholm , inscribed at the 15th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Carthage , Tunisia, in 1991. [ 4 ]
Pages in category "Villages in Sweden" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Asby, Sweden; B.
Vålådalen Nature Reserve (Swedish: Vålådalens naturreservat) is a nature reserve in Jämtland County in Sweden. It is part of the EU-wide Natura 2000-network.. The nature reserve contains a varied landscape with mountain tops, forests and wetlands.
Signpost at Smygehuk, the southernmost point of Sweden. One of the places pointed to is Treriksröset, the northern tip of the country. Smygehuk is a harbour and fishing village at Smygehamn in Skåne, Sweden. It is most known for being the southernmost point of Sweden, and the entire Scandinavian Peninsula (55° 20' N).
Sweden's highest village Högvålen, at 835 metres, is also within the province. Härjedalen does not have any cities at all. The only village of even modest size is the market town Sveg, which used to be the administrative centre of the province. The provincial flower is the Arctic violet.
The Finnish-owned Metsä Board runs a former MoDo locale, one of Europe's largest pulp mills, in the village of Husum 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Örnsköldsvik, Domsjö Fabriker, [2] another ex-MoDo mill), runs a specialty cellulose mill in Örnsköldsvik, while Hägglunds has been split into several companies, including BAE Systems ...